Taylar completed her undergraduate degree in History at Glasgow and recently completed her master's degree in International Slavery at the University of Liverpool. Her Master's thesis focused on the various perceptions of enslaved Childhood in 18th Century British Caribbean and its legacies on the adultification of Black British children.

As a JMS scholar, Taylar intends to continue this research and explore the lives and experiences of Enslaved Black girls in 18th Century Jamaica and Barbados. She is also passionate about youth engagement within academia and the heritage sector.

First published: 17 January 2024